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Kano, Sokoto, Nigeria, c1890
Kano, Sokoto, Nigeria, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Kano, Sokoto, Nigeria with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Robert Brown's The Countries of the World, published by Cassell in 1890, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and stunning visual storytelling. The engraving showcases the historic city of Kano, showcasing its grand architecture, bustling markets, and the vibrant people that once called it home. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add an elegant touch of timeless beauty to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 40.6cm (19.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving takes us back to the enchanting town of Kano, Sokoto in Nigeria during the late 19th century. The print, created by Robert Brown and featured in his renowned publication "The Countries of the World" offers a glimpse into the architectural marvels and natural beauty that defined this West African region. In this monochrome landscape, we are transported to a time when Kano was flourishing with its impressive buildings and rich geography. The intricate details captured in this engraving showcase the unique blend of traditional African architecture alongside colonial influences. As our eyes wander through the image, we can't help but be drawn towards a majestic river flowing gracefully amidst the town's structures. This geographical feature not only provided sustenance for its inhabitants but also added an element of tranquility to Kano's bustling atmosphere. Robert Brown's meticulous craftsmanship allows us to appreciate every nuance within this historical scene. From the fine lines depicting each building to the contrasting shades highlighting various elements, it is evident that he had a deep appreciation for capturing both grandeur and subtlety. With this remarkable print from Heritage Images, we are reminded of Kano's significance as a cultural hub during that era. It serves as an invaluable visual documentation of Nigeria's past while igniting curiosity about how these landscapes have evolved over time.
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